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Blue Origin rocket explodes during ground test

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket experienced an anomaly during a ground test known as a hotfire Thursday, the company shared on X .

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This space stock is rising as Blue Origin predicts quick recovery from big explosion

Jeff Bezos’s space company now says it expects its New Glenn rocket to return to flight within six months, just days after a fiery setback.

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Space Force assesses damage after Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explosion

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Blue Origin rocket exploded on launchpad, throwing the future of NASA’s Artemis program into question

During an evening test fire on May 28, 2026, a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded, engulfing the launchpad in a massive fireball. The spectacular fire, caught on video, not only destroyed the rocket but also appears to have significantly damaged Blue Origin’s only launchpad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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Giant fireball: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket explodes in Florida

The rocket was performing an engine test at the time of the catastrophic failure.